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In the ever-evolving world of maritime operations, one persistent challenge has been the scourge of biofouling—those unwelcome marine organisms that hitch a ride on ship hulls and propellers, causing drag and driving up fuel consumption. But what if

In the rapidly evolving world of maritime technology, the push towards autonomous ships is gaining serious traction. But with great innovation comes great responsibility, and that’s where risk assessment comes into play. A recent study, led by Seong

In a significant leap forward for maritime navigation, researchers have developed a new method to boost the accuracy of the Loran system, a crucial backup for satellite navigation. This breakthrough, led by Jingling Li from the National Time Service

In the ever-evolving world of maritime safety, a groundbreaking study has shed new light on how safety culture influences the behavior of ship deck officers. Led by Yongtao Xi from the Merchant Marine College at Shanghai Maritime University, the rese

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have tapped into the ubiquitous signals of maritime traffic to shed new light on a mysterious layer of the Earth’s atmosphere. The sporadic E layer, or EsL, is a region about 100 kilometers up where electron den

In a groundbreaking study published recently, researchers have shed new light on how the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) is reshaping the maritime landscape. Led by Javier Vaca-Cabrero from the Department of Transport, Territorial and

In a significant stride towards decarbonizing the inland shipping sector, researchers from Delft University of Technology have developed a novel approach to evaluate and reduce shipping emissions. Led by Solange van der Werff from the Faculty of Civi

In the ever-evolving world of maritime transport, a beacon of innovation has emerged from the halls of the Institute for Big Data Research at Liaoning University of International Business and Economics. Wei Pan, leading a team of bright minds, has ju

In the ever-changing world of maritime navigation, predicting weather patterns with pinpoint accuracy is akin to finding a needle in a haystack. But a groundbreaking study, led by Zeguo Zhang from the Naval Architecture and Shipping College at Guangd

In the bustling world of maritime infrastructure, wharves are the unsung heroes, bearing the brunt of environmental forces and operational stresses. But how do we keep these vital structures in check? Well, buckle up, because a groundbreaking study f